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Political Distractions

Pets and politics, football and narcotics, and building a country with a flag.

• 30 mins

Chips and Mayonnaise

Rancid fried onion, a great wall of iron, chips and mayonnaise with questions of identity.

• 30 mins

Saying It Straight

Tall stories, strange names, ancient giants and linguistic confusion.

• 30 mins

Tumbling Down

Robbery, extortion, kidnapping; bananas with everything; and a monkey cascade.

• 30 mins

Excitement and Disgust

Pastry police, pardoned bulls and pricey pigeons. Correspondents' stories with Kate Adie.

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Stamina of the Strongmen

Controversial votes in Turkey and Kashmir, and a university challenged in Hungary.

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Getting Out

Birthday cakes, icons of cool and the candidate coining new words in the French election.

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In Search of Happiness

The Afghan Taliban's spring offensive, surprises in North Korea and happiness in UAE.

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Enemies of Old

Somalila faces famine, ethnic conflict continues in Myanmar and the 'She-Wolf' retires.

• 30 mins

A Funny Old Game

A diplomatic dance, football-playing politicians, mountain music and robotic sex dolls.

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Pride and Prejudice

Patriotic clubs in Uganda, gang violence in America and the Yazidi refugees in Armenia.

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Men on a Mission

White candles for a murdered Mexican journalist, purple glitter for an Iranian President.

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A Haircut and a Pedicure

A haircut in Mirpur, baby-blue painted nails in Athens and superfood of the South Pacific.

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Finding the Right Words

A president pursued, a preacher accused and a social media star.

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Love Those Shoes

The sounds of protest, popping champagne corks and the piercing shrieks of megabats.

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Hard to Stomach

Tea with the Taliban, radioactive wild boar, and past-its-best parsley.

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Looking for Trouble

Tales from Venezuela, Ireland, Benin, Egypt and India.

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Village People

From the Valley of Peace to a militia base - correspondents' stories from around the world

• 30 mins

Kill a Chicken to Scare the Monkey

Tales from Thailand, Morocco, Myanmar, Kenya and the US-Mexico border.

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Identity Politics

A blood sausage, a clockwork orange and a glass of dirty water.

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Dressed for Success

Tight-fitting briefs, matching Donald Trump t-shirts, and NATO camouflage.

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Building a Better Future

Narcopolitics in Paraguay, demolitions in Moscow and barking feral dogs in Seychelles.

• 30 mins

Strange Locations and Free Minds

A nightmare ferry crossing, a musical metro ride and a Shakespearean train journey.

• 30 mins

Concrete Blocks and Opaque Glass

Micro-flats, wildfires and scenes straight out of Charles Darwin's travel journals.

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Talk of War

Nuclear fears in South Korea, a homeless tour of Athens and a porcupine hunt in Tanzania.

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The Fight Goes On

Myanmar's drug vigilantes, on the front-line in Mosul, and the mystical music of Morocco.

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The Battle for Our Beliefs

Retaking Raqqa, revulsion in South Africa, and remembering an attempted coup in Turkey.

• 30 mins

A Closed Notebook

Shouted questions, briefings in the pub . . . trying to make sense of Brexit negotiations.

• 30 mins

The Heat Is On

Gaza's power struggle: the city where mains electricity is available for two hours a day.

• 30 mins

Fridge Magnets and Foreign Policy

Afghanistan's new Top Guns, and America's dilemma over sending more troops to the region.

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